Plane Crash List

Stinson 108-1 N9016K

9 May 1987 · Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 May 1987 at about 23:31 local time, a Stinson 108-1 registered N9016K, operated by Delaine G. Bowen, was involved in an incident near Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:31
Classification
Incident
Location
Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
Nearest airport
Fanning Field (IDA)
Coordinates
43.4994, -111.8901
Aircraft
Stinson 108-1
Registration
N9016K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Delaine G. Bowen
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Provo → Idaho Falls
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA87IA093

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

DURING A GO AROUND THE PILOT DECIDED TO ATTEMPT TO RELAND THE AIRCRAFT. GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITIONS EXISTED AT THE TIME AND DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST DURING WHICH THE AIRCRAFT ENTERED INTO A GROUND LOOP MANEUVER AND THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUT SEPARATED. THE PILOT'S FLIGHT RECORDS INDICATED THAT HE HAD EXECUTED ONLY 4 LANDINGS IN THE MAKE/MODEL AIRCRAFT WITHIN THE PREVIOUS 8 MONTHS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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21 Jun 1987 Stinson 108-1
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no coordinates
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13 Mar 1987 Stinson 108-1
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3 Aug 1987 Stinson 108-3
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17 Mar 1987 Stinson 108-1
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5 Apr 1987 Stinson 108
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